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Samyang 135 mm ED UMC F/2
Canon EOS 40D
235X2 sec - lights
50 - darks
50 - bias frames
Processed in Pixinsight and Affinity Photos
Image is a widefield view of area around Double Cluster in the constellation Perseus. Several open clusters, like NGC 957, IC 1848, IC 1805 etc, can be seen in the image. The double cluster is located approx. distance of 7000 light years away from earth in the Perseus arm of the Milkyway.
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